Category: Cycling
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Bike Shed Ideas?
My office is exploring the possibility of a free standing structure in the parking lot for bike parking. If you’ve been part of such a project, I’d love to hear from you (comment, email or facebook). This structure would want to hold six bikes, have cable locks, and a structure. Probably both the options for…
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Clear Thoughts on Share the Lane Signs
This concept, and flaws, need to be distinguished in drivers ed, and commonly reminded: A “Share The Road” sign may give the motorist behind the cyclist the wrong message that the motorist can choose to share, or not, since the implication is that the bigger car has bigger rights that supercedes the right of the…
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Weekend of Bellingham Bike Fun
http://www.everybodybike.com/calendar.aspx – Friday: ice cream ride – Sat: Pickford Bike-in Movie – Sun: Easy and 60mi Coffee hunt I’m looking forward to Sat. On Sun, I will be taking a ride to Lummi Isl.
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Xtracycle Tarp
Details of the tarp I use to cover my Xtracycle snap deck. corner showing innertube strap and D ring showing 8 straps
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Velomobiles depart Portland!
Roll across America departs Portland. Beautiful use of coroplast and epoxy. Wonder if I’ll make my own some day?
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Road Design has Social Justice Impact
Transportation as a civil rights issue. Don’t be the one jailed for crossing where there is no crosswalk, either.
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Carmageddon: Why cower, bite your nails and stay home?
#carmageddon as a hash-tag seems so strangely appropriate for something as mundane as a freeway closure. It doesn’t deserve any more hype than what Twitter could provide, the subject really exposes society’s relationship to inconvenience — something hardly worth celebrating to begin with. Carmageddon challenge[slate] Carmageddon coverage [slate] I think it’s great to see these…
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You want safe walking and biking routes?
Our elected congresscritters think we don’t want safe walking and biking options. http://www.peoplepoweredmovement.org/site/index.php/site/blog/3543/
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